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are we headed into an era of bailout of cities? is there such a thing as a failed city? >> for with heidi sunday at eight on c-span's "q&a." >> the supreme court expected to hear two cases next week that could affect privacy rights and the ban on unreasonable searches. constitutional law scholars discuss the upcoming florida versus hardiness and both deal with questions on privacy and dog sniffing and what constitutes a legal search using the techniques on the fourth amendment's ban against illegal searches. they hear the cases on october 31st. [background sounds] >> good morning. i'm steve benjamin, the president of the national association of criminal defense lawyers. one of the rights that define us as a country is our freedom from warrantless government surveil lapse in the privacy of our home. with the use of dogs and advanced technology means that the walls within which we live and sleep are no longer sufficient to provide the privacy we value. next week, the supreme court will hear arguments in two cases concerning the use of dogs and asking whether the promise of
are we headed into an era of bailout of cities? is there such a thing as a failed city? >> for with heidi sunday at eight on c-span's "q&a." >> the supreme court expected to hear two cases next week that could affect privacy rights and the ban on unreasonable searches. constitutional law scholars discuss the upcoming florida versus hardiness and both deal with questions on privacy and dog sniffing and what constitutes a legal search using the techniques on the fourth...
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they are in the mosques, they are very present in a lot of the mosques in the country, in the big cities mainly. these are what i call the salafis. but they are involved in business. they are involved in a lot of business, especially in electronics and so on. if you go to some neighborhoods, all the mobile phones are controlled by salafis. so they are there. we don't foe how powerful they are. -- we don't know how powerful they are. but, again, so far they have not shown any interest in stirring trouble. so that's one of the questions you asked me. you asked me, also, about the succession. i think if you want to try to -- i mean, anybody who says or claims that he might know who may come to power in algeria is, you know, i mean, has a special crystal ball that, unfortunately, i don't have. but if you want to see, i think it is possible to look at what's going on. you have to observe the developments within the fln. and, again, now the problem is within the fln and the rnd, both leaders, they both are facing troubles within their own, within their respective parties. so there are things t
they are in the mosques, they are very present in a lot of the mosques in the country, in the big cities mainly. these are what i call the salafis. but they are involved in business. they are involved in a lot of business, especially in electronics and so on. if you go to some neighborhoods, all the mobile phones are controlled by salafis. so they are there. we don't foe how powerful they are. -- we don't know how powerful they are. but, again, so far they have not shown any interest in...
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city councilman. a few moments ago, we flipped a coin to see the order of how questions would be asked tonight, who answered first, and who would have the last word in closing statements. mr. mccrory won the coin toss. laura? >> first question about economy and unemployment, the one issues for voters for the last couple years as you're well aware. north carolina has the highest unemployment rite gnat country, and we realize as governor, of course, you can't make law, but realistically, what can you do to fix the problem, and what would you do in the first month? >> i think north carolina has to get into the energy business, and we've sat on the sidelines too long regarding natural gas exploration and offshore drilling, whereas others moved quickly. those have lower unemployment, contributing to the nation's energy independence which north carolina ought to participate in. the second thing to do is reform our tax system to make it more competitive, at least with our neighboring states and other states
city councilman. a few moments ago, we flipped a coin to see the order of how questions would be asked tonight, who answered first, and who would have the last word in closing statements. mr. mccrory won the coin toss. laura? >> first question about economy and unemployment, the one issues for voters for the last couple years as you're well aware. north carolina has the highest unemployment rite gnat country, and we realize as governor, of course, you can't make law, but realistically,...
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among their success is a huge refinery about two hours north of a main city. the refinery has 92% saudi arabian employees. stretching all the way from management to blue-collar employees. exxon mobil was into saudia station before saudia station was required. we anticipate this to the same degree of the new refinery that they are building as well. they are focusing on businesses that can take some of these derivatives and turn them into products. this, by the way, is the key to the kingdom strategy called a knowledge-based economy. start with something you know. which in the case of saudi arabia, as petroleum. they moved downstream to refining. then onto products of element where you create intellectual property and start businesses by taking the derivatives in making products in all of this. all this creates jobs. the kingdom is employing this model in other areas. not so impressive as the joint venture between an aluminum company and the mining company. on the 12th of december, i will attend a ceremony in eastern covers where the two companies will pour the
among their success is a huge refinery about two hours north of a main city. the refinery has 92% saudi arabian employees. stretching all the way from management to blue-collar employees. exxon mobil was into saudia station before saudia station was required. we anticipate this to the same degree of the new refinery that they are building as well. they are focusing on businesses that can take some of these derivatives and turn them into products. this, by the way, is the key to the kingdom...
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i think the idea that the president should come at the secretary should, every city where conflict comes up get involved and weigh in on the. i think it's not an appropriate use of the presidents' day. >> jon, a similar battle waged in 2011 was a wisconsin fight which affected collective bargaining and effective benefit contribution to the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has us by the potential, saving wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years, now, on that one of course secretary duncan did opt to weigh-in. he said of governor scott walker's proposal for walker to go in the direction after the leadership the union had chosen to make no sense to me. it was not sensible. so i guess, when, why did the secretary weigh in on that one in wisconsin, and b, what was nonsensical about the nature of the wisconsin legislative reform? >> look, i think that the discussions and debate within education are within broad frameworks should be worked out at the state or local level without comment from the president or secretary. on the question of the chicago case or others, debates abou
i think the idea that the president should come at the secretary should, every city where conflict comes up get involved and weigh in on the. i think it's not an appropriate use of the presidents' day. >> jon, a similar battle waged in 2011 was a wisconsin fight which affected collective bargaining and effective benefit contribution to the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has us by the potential, saving wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years, now, on that one of course...
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in some parts of this city, people live every day with fear, the real fear that gunfire can claim them or their children. the sniper shootings simply brought meet si to the gun violence -- immediacy to the gun violence that is around us every day. in the ten years since, about one million people have been shot in america, about 300,000 lost their lives. imagine the governmental response if those guns were fired by terrorists or some enemy force. well, the legal action project doesn't wait for politicians to respond to this epidemic. we take direct action to reduce gun violence. we bring high impact liability actions to reform gun sales practices that arm concerns. in fact, we won a landmark case on behalf of linda franklin and other victims that forced gun companies to sell guns more responsibly. you can read about another important victory we just won in your packets. we also challenge guns that limit gun right prevention. we recently stop a florida law that infringed on first amendment rights by preventing doctors from simply advising patients of the racings of guns -- risks of guns.
in some parts of this city, people live every day with fear, the real fear that gunfire can claim them or their children. the sniper shootings simply brought meet si to the gun violence -- immediacy to the gun violence that is around us every day. in the ten years since, about one million people have been shot in america, about 300,000 lost their lives. imagine the governmental response if those guns were fired by terrorists or some enemy force. well, the legal action project doesn't wait for...
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because of the economic downturn, the education in our country has had to squeeze from every angle, city budgets for education have dropped, state budgets have dropped, so it makes it challenging most experts would say to believe our students in the future will be competing on a level playing field with other students around the world because the bigger class size is now and less time with quality teachers. how would you improve education first of all and in fact mr. smith you suggested eliminating the department of education altogether. is that the right plan at this moment? casey: the best place is that the state level. that is where between the local school boards, teachers and parents. now i don't -- i said i wanted to take a look at the department of education, and it's possible. but they do some good things so we don't want to throw that away. but we need -- any federal organizations basically as big as the department of education there is a lot waste. just to get that money to the states. they can do it themselves and that is a state issue but it would be more economical doing tha
because of the economic downturn, the education in our country has had to squeeze from every angle, city budgets for education have dropped, state budgets have dropped, so it makes it challenging most experts would say to believe our students in the future will be competing on a level playing field with other students around the world because the bigger class size is now and less time with quality teachers. how would you improve education first of all and in fact mr. smith you suggested...
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and when we drove to the battered city, people there covered his car with flowers. people like chris and robert represent diplomacy and america at its and our best. they know that when america is absent, especially from the dangerous places, there are consequences extremism takes root, our interest suffer and the security at home is threatened. so we will continue sending our diplomats and development experts to dangerous places. the united states will not retreat. we will keep leading and we will stay engaged and everywhere in the world including in those hard places where america's interest and values are at stake. that's who we are. and that's the best way to honor those whom we have lost. and that's also how we ensure our country's global leadership for decades to come. thank you all very much. [applause] [applause] >>> tonight on ""the communicators" a look at the technology agenda of the obama and romney presidential campaigns. we talk with john who supports mr. romney's agenda and ed paisley who supports president obama. but neither is an official campaign sp
and when we drove to the battered city, people there covered his car with flowers. people like chris and robert represent diplomacy and america at its and our best. they know that when america is absent, especially from the dangerous places, there are consequences extremism takes root, our interest suffer and the security at home is threatened. so we will continue sending our diplomats and development experts to dangerous places. the united states will not retreat. we will keep leading and we...
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in every libyan city do you find what gadhafi left is destruction behind him. i want to tell you that we are confident, that we will achieve our goals. but we cannot say we achieve our goals just by what i am telling you now. the new government, the new prime minister was lekked, and he has to present his government in the next few days. and this bears a great respondent for the new -- responsibility for the new, for this new government. i don't want the united states or our alliance or our friends to lose confidence. i want them to be confident in libyan future. the libyans are very serious about their future. they sacrifice more than 25,000 young people and children and women were killed during the eight months of war. well, again, the libyan people who stand for gadhafi, they stand for the terrorists also. we -- the one who take, who are responsible for the action against the american embassy are not the libyan people. they are small group of terrorists. but the libyan people, they went out to the street, they demonstrate, they show their support democracy,
in every libyan city do you find what gadhafi left is destruction behind him. i want to tell you that we are confident, that we will achieve our goals. but we cannot say we achieve our goals just by what i am telling you now. the new government, the new prime minister was lekked, and he has to present his government in the next few days. and this bears a great respondent for the new -- responsibility for the new, for this new government. i don't want the united states or our alliance or our...
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and we drove to the battered city and people covered his car with flowers. people like chris and roared represent diplomacy and america at its and our best to read their absent especially from the dangerous places there are difficult consequences. extremism takes root, our interests suffer and security at home is threatened. so we will continue sending our diplomats and development experts to dangerous places. the united states will not retreat. we will keep leading and we will stay engaged in the monrad and everywhere in the world, including those hard places where america's interests and values are at stake. that's who we are and that is the best way to honor those we have lost. and that is also how we ensure our country's global leadership for decades to come. thank you dewaal very much. [applause] [applause] >> now comes for me the easiest part. i get to say thank you to the people that made today so successful and i thank general scowcroft for that introduction. i want to thank my partner in crime. partnerships don't all have to be equal partnerships an
and we drove to the battered city and people covered his car with flowers. people like chris and roared represent diplomacy and america at its and our best to read their absent especially from the dangerous places there are difficult consequences. extremism takes root, our interests suffer and security at home is threatened. so we will continue sending our diplomats and development experts to dangerous places. the united states will not retreat. we will keep leading and we will stay engaged in...